Rev __/__/____–Applicable to students entering Fall ____ and after
THECB Academic Program Code: ____________________________________ THECB CIP Code: _______________________________
TEXAS WOMAN’S UNIVERSITY
Department of _______ / College of _______
BACHELOR OF _________ – Major (___ hours)
Name
ID#
Permanent Address
Phone
Local Address
Email
Expected date of graduation
STATE CORE COURSES (42 hrs.)
Date
Catalog year
Complete
MAJOR (__ hrs.)
(“C” or better required in each course)
COMMUNICATION (6 hrs. required)
ENG 1013
ENG 1023
LANGUAGE, PHILOSOPHY, AND CULTURE (3 hrs. required)
AMERICAN HISTORY (6 hrs. required)
HIST 1013
HIST 1023
GOVERNMENT / POLITICAL SCIENCE (6 hrs. required)
GOV 2013
GOV 2023
MATHEMATICS (3 hrs. required)
LIFE & PHYSICAL SCIENCES (6 hrs. required)
CREATIVE ARTS (3 hrs. required)
OTHER REQUIREMENTS (__ hrs.)
(“C” or better required)
SOCIAL & BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES (3 hrs. required)
COMPONENT AREA OPTION (6 hrs. required)
3 hours from:
Multicultural Women’s Studies (3 hrs.)
and 3 hours from:
Mathematics (3-4 hrs.)
UNIV 1231 (1 hr.)**
Wellness (1-3 hrs.)
* Course satisfies 3 hr. Global Perspectives graduation requirement.
** UNIV 1231 is required for all freshman entering TWU with <13
hours (FTIC). Students required to take UNIV 1231 may also choose
to complete 3-4 hrs. of mathematics or wellness.
ELECTIVES (__ hrs.)
Suggested areas of emphasis utilizing elective courses:
Area
Complete
NOTES:
1. By state law the candidate must have credit for six (6) semester
hours of American History. Texas History may substitute for three
(3) semester hours.
2. By state law the candidate must have credit for six (6) semester
hours of federal and state constitutions. ROTC credit at a senior
institution may be substituted.
3. Majors: Majors are defined as a minimum of thirty (30) semester
hours. One-half (1/2) of these hours must be advanced. A Minimum
of 36 advanced hours is required for any baccalaureate degree.
4. Minors: Most minors at Texas Woman’s University include a
minimum of eighteen (18) hours. A minor includes a minimum of 6
credit hours at the advanced level. Students should consider the
state excess hours rule when considering earning a minor.
5. At least one-half (1/2) of the upper level courses in the major and at
least one-half of the upper level courses in the minor must be
completed at TWU.
6. A Minimum of 25% of the credit hours must be taken at TWU.
Correspondence and credit-by-examination courses do not satisfy
residence requirements for graduation.
7. A student who holds a valid bachelor’s degree from another
accredited college or university and who wishes to earn a second
bachelor’s degree at TWU must complete the following legal
requirements: Six (6) semester hours of American History, six (6)
semester hours of national and state governments, and thirty-six
(36) semester hours of advanced studies, and meet departmental and
residential requirements.
8. Students may transfer no more than 90 semester hours from junior
or community colleges. There is no limit for transfer credit from
senior institutions.
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(Chapter 552 of the Texas Government Code).